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Culture:English
Title:mug
Date Made:1830-1840
Type:Food Service
Materials:ceramic: lead glaze, refined white earthenware (pearlware, china glaze), copper luster decoration, overglaze enamels
Place Made:United Kingdom; England; Staffordshire
Measurements:overall: 3 7/8 x 5 3/8 x 4 1/8 in.; 9.8552 x 13.6652 x 10.4902 cm
Accession Number:  HD 87.039
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Harold G. Duckworth
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
English lusterware mug with handle, covered overall with gold "copper" luster and decorated with white, red, pink, green and yellow enamels. The straight-sided, cylindrical mug has turned bands at upper rim area and at the base; attached scroll handle; sprigged band of flowers in yellow, white and red and leaves around the central portion of the mug; and a band around the rim with a stylized runing border of flowers and leaves in white and yellow enamels. There are thin bands of pink luster around the inner rim and outer base of the mug.

Subjects:
Pottery; Enamel and enameling; glaze (coating by location)

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